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Censos de Población y Vivienda 1962 - IPUMS Subset

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Reference ID
ECU_1962_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Departamento de los Censos Nacionales, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Toilet facilities (EC1962A_0032)

Data file: ECU1962-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 115
End: 115
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Only for private, occupied dwellings
[Refers to items III through X]




V. Toilet facilities

[] 1 Toilet for exclusive use of the dwelling
[] 2 Toilet for shared used in the building
[] 3 Latrine or pit toilet
[] 4 None of the above facilities
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Exclusive
2 Shared use inside the building
3 Latrine or pit toilet
4 None of the preceding
9 Unknown
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Toilet facilities. Includes the facilities (toilet) for the elimination of fecal matter, by means of channeled water under pressure, with the fecal matter being dragged to a sewer, septic tank, or drain. These facilities can be for the exclusive use of a census household (a dwelling) or for common use by two or more census households (two or more dwellings), in the building.

Latrine or pit toilet. Is a shallow hole, located outside of a dwelling, that is used for the elimination of fecal matter, but not by means of channeled water under pressure.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the availability and type of toilet facilities for use by the household.
Universe
Households in which a head was sampled

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Dwelling Characteristics Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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